Cinema camera rig on professional tripod on a Birmingham city centre film set

Camera Operator Birmingham

Freelance Camera Operator
Birmingham & West Midlands

Blackmagic URSA 12K, cinema prime glass, and full lighting package. Available as freelance camera operator for agency, production company, and commercial shoots across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Own kit, own transport.

Discuss a brief Call 01242 420 344

Camera Package

Cinema Package, All Included

Three camera bodies, cinema prime glass, and a full lighting package. Everything travels with the operator — no separate hire required.

URSA 12K

  • Primary camera
  • 12K RAW
  • Cinema colour science
  • The format colourists and post houses prefer
  • Handles mixed lighting without falling apart

BMPCC 6K

  • Versatile second body
  • Tight spaces, handheld, B-roll
  • Same Blackmagic colour science
  • Lightweight for longer handheld sequences

Lenses

  • Cinema prime glass
  • Sharp wide open
  • Consistent colour rendering
  • Suitable for multi-camera shoots requiring matched footage

Working With Me

Why Agencies Book Me in Birmingham

Own kit, fast turnaround, and a smooth booking process. Here's what Birmingham agencies and production companies get.

01

Own kit, zero rental costs

Cinema camera package, lighting rig, and drone systems all travel with me. Your production doesn't need a separate kit hire — it's all in the day rate.

02

One hour from Birmingham

Based in Cheltenham, I'm roughly an hour from central Birmingham. No travel surcharge. Available for early calls and late wraps.

03

Agency-ready workflow

Ltd company invoicing, public liability insurance, clean metadata on rushes, structured handover. Your production manager gets a smooth booking process.

04

Drone systems included

Four aerial platforms available on every shoot day. Standard aerials, FPV sequences, and sub-250g work in restricted areas. CAA licensed and insured.

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Portfolio

Camera Work

Commercial, brand, and agency work across the UK — directed productions and single-operator briefs.

FAQ

Birmingham Camera Operator Questions

Common questions about booking a freelance camera operator in Birmingham.

Are you available as a freelance camera operator in Birmingham?

Yes. I travel to Birmingham regularly for agency and production company shoots. Based in Cheltenham — roughly an hour's drive. No travel charge for Birmingham bookings.

What's included in the £995 day rate?

Everything. URSA 12K, BMPCC 6K, Sony A7 IV, cinema prime glass, full Aperture lighting, and all four drone systems. No kit hire surcharges, no hidden costs.

Do you invoice through a limited company?

Yes. Ltd company invoicing, public liability insurance, and all necessary CAA drone permissions. Standard agency booking process.

Can you operate drone alongside ground camera?

Yes. CAA-licensed with Mavic 4 Pro, sub-250g, and FPV drones. Aerial slots into any ground camera day — no second operator required for standard aerial work.

Looking for a camera operator in Birmingham?

Call 01242 420 344 or email mossdavis@gmail.com — based in Cheltenham, available across Birmingham and the West Midlands.

£995/day
Post-production quoted separately
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